Transportation
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The west end of the Erie Canal opened in 1825 at this site, carrying products and people between Lake Erie and the Hudson River. The convergence of lake and canal made possible the transfer of goods and thus Buffalo's emergence as Queen City of the Lakes.
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Buffalo, New York · United States
